Saija Alexandra Kangasniemi is an artist from Finland based in Paris. She works in the fields of visual and performance art. Her practice of body, movement ad material often explores the notions of consciousness, presence and concentration. She is interested in participatory and collective working methods, and creating bodily practices that can open new relations with the interconnected realities of the Earth.
She has a Master of Arts degree from the program of Visual Culture, Contemporary Art and Curating in Aalto University. She has also studied visual art, performance, dance, and choreography at the École Nationale Supérieure des Beaux-arts in Paris and fashion design at the Lahti Institute of Design in Finland.
contact:
saija.kangasniemi(at)gmail.com